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wrinkle
An idea; notion; fancy. Colloquial in England and America. Such was, after a little experience, the...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
A wrinkle-bellied whore; one who has had a number of bastards: child-bearing leaves wrinkles in a woman's belly. To take the wrinkles out of any one's belly; to fill it out by a hearty meal. You have one wrinkle more in your a-se; i.e. you have one piece of knowledge more than you had, every fresh piece of knowledge being supposed by the vulgar naturalists to add a wrinkle to that part.
An idea; notion; fancy. Colloquial in England and America. Such was, after a little experience, the...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.